Nattawut Cherdhirunkorn

Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Bangkok

Nattawut is a seasoned disputes lawyer at our Bangkok office. 

His core practice areas are litigation, arbitration, class action, and restructuring, turnaround and insolvency. He is skilled in advising clients in the areas of commercial, employment, intellectual property, and construction disputes across various sectors, including, real estate, energy, TMT, pharmaceutical and healthcare, consumer, and industrials and manufacturing.

Nattawut received his law degrees from University of Bristol and Chulalongkorn University. He is a Thai Barrister at Law, a notarial services attorney, and holds a law license from the Lawyers Council of Thailand. He speaks fluent Thai and English.

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

  • an international company to enforce an international arbitral award with the Thai court against international public companies in Venezuela, with the disputed amount over US$ 150 million*
  • a leading real estate company in enforcing an arbitral award with the Thai Court against a reputable property development company, with the disputed amount over THB 100 million*
  • a reputable property development company to object the enforcement of an arbitral award of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) submitted by Chinese and Thai contractors, at the Thai Court*
  • a leading food & beverage company in several civil and criminal lawsuits with Thai courts*
  • a leading equipment, drug, food and footwear company in numerous litigation matters regarding patents, trademarks, and copyrights*
  • a leading apparel manufacturer in a dispute over trademark and trade name violation*
  • several leading manufacturers of consumer products in disputes over trademark infringement*
  • several international companies in disputes with respect to revocation of the decisions of the Trademark Board and Registrar on the trademark registration*
  • the world's leading internet company and music company in a dispute over copyright infringement*
  • a leading drug company in Thailand in a dispute over patent infringement*
  • several leading construction companies in high value construction disputes at arbitration and Thai court*
  • a gourmet powder manufacturing company in Thailand in a dispute over the breach of a logistics contract*
  • a leading company in a dispute over the company name and revocation of company registration*
  • domestic and international companies in labour lawsuits at the office of labour inspection and Thai court, including advising them on a broad range on labour law compliance issues in Thailand, employee welfare and benefits*
  • a leading oil & energy company in providing legal advice regarding the EPC Contract, particularly in navigating the complexities of multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance
  • a petroleum and energy company in a dispute over the breach of an agreement to collaborate in establishing coffee branches at oil service station, with the disputed amount over THB 500 million
  • a reputable taxi service provider in the dispute regarding breach of automobile assembly agreements at the Thai Arbitration Institute, with the disputed amount over THB 450 million*
  • a leading manufacturer of seaweed in an international arbitration dispute with the Thai Arbitration Institute*
  • rayon and carbon production publicly listed company in a high value class action case involving an environmental dispute against local communities and a large number of group members*
  • a leading automotive manufacturer in Thailand as a creditor at Legal Execution Department in a bankruptcy case and a business reorganisation case, and prepared a debt repayment application and other related documents*

*Experience prior to joining the firm

Background

Natttawut received his law degrees from University of Bristol and Chulalongkorn University. He is a Thai Barrister at Law, a notarial services attorney, and holds a law license from the Lawyers Council of Thailand. He speaks fluent Thai and English.

Memberships

  • Member, The Thai Bar Under the Royal Patronage
  • Lawyers License, Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Royal Patronage
  • Notarial Services Attorney, Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Royal Patronage